All's Well, That Ends Well: New Critical Essays Contributor(s): Waller, Gary (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415645786 ISBN-13: 9780415645782 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $61.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Shakespeare - Drama | Shakespeare |
Dewey: 822.33 |
Series: Shakespeare Criticism |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.87 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Described as one of Shakespeare's most intriguing plays, All's Well That Ends Well has only recently begun to receive the critical attention it deserves. Noted as a crucial point of development in Shakespeare's career, this collection of new essays reflects the growing interest in the play and presents a broad range of approaches to it, including historical, feminist, performative and psychoanalytical criticisms. In addition to fourteen essays written by leading scholars, the editor's introduction provides a substantial overview of the play's critical history, with a strong focus on performance analysis and the impact that this has had on its reception and reputation. Demonstrating a variety of approaches to the play and furthering recent debates, this book makes a valuable contribution to Shakespeare criticism. |